Tips For Chilling Hot Mushy Polymer Clay To Firm It Up:
No doubt about it, Summer is underway… at least it is up here in the northern hemisphere. With the warm weather comes soft mushy clay that shows finger prints like crazy. Great time for Read More→
Vid #107: Making Your Own Jewelry Findings Using Very Basic Tools and Supplies:
Lately I’ve been talking a lot about hammered copper wire and jewelry projects such as this Copper Wire + Disc Bead Bracelet. And judging by the Read More→
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Wondering if Alex Trebek Ever Used this as a TV Game Show Category on Jeopardy… LOL:
Last week I posted an informal survey asking for feedback about your favorite polymer clay tools and supplies. However, after a total of 23 comments, no Read More→
Time Saving Techniques for Jewelry Bead Making Projects:
The quickest way to make multiple copies of your favorite buttons, beads or charms, is to use a simple mold that can be filled with polymer clay to create Read More→
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Show Me Any Craft Supply… Betcha I Can Work It Into a Polymer Clay Project:
A great thing about polymer clay is that you can use it with so many different crafting materials. This is great news because most of us who are attracted to making Read More→
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Creative Ways for Adding Texture to Your Polymer Clay and Jewelry Beads:
The days are starting to heat up around here (finally), and it’s time to start planning some trips to the beach! Next time you head out to the coast, or down to your Read More→
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Bought Any Premo Clay Lately? How Firm Is It?
A long while back I talked about the reformulation of Premo Sculpey clay to remove the phthalates and make it a greener more earth friendly product. If you missed that article, here’s the link: Read More→
Huge Giveaway Prize of Some Wonderful Polymer Clay and Scrapbooking Tools/Supplies:
You are going to love this! Fiskars, a scrapbooking tool company, has polymer clay guru Lisa Pavelka as the guest on their internet TV show. And she’s Read More→
Another Product Worth Having On Hand In Your Bead And Jewelry Making Studio:
Today I would like to pass along some cool information I got the other day from polymer clay artist and mad scientist extraordinaire… Valerie Aharoni. Read More→
Polymer Clay is an Ideal Media For Using In Creative Mixed Media Projects:
Most crafts these days seem to cross over from one medium to the next. In fact this Mixed Media approach to art has become extremely popular lately. Read More→
4 Crafting Glues Worth Having in Your Bead Studio:
There are are times when a bit of glue can come in really handy when you are working with polymer clay. Knowing which glue to use and when to use them is the trick. Here are my personal favorites: Read More→
Your Precious Blocks of Premo or Fimo Clay Will Get Damaged if You Don’t Store Them Properly:
Now that Spring has officially arrived, it’s time to do a little organizing around the craft room. This should include cleaning Read More→
Perfect For Cleaning All Kinds of Polymer Clay Supplies and Crafting Tools:
One very useful item that should always be included with your polymer clay supplies is a bottle of isopropyl rubbing alcohol. Outlined below are 6 ways to use Read More→
Look at the Cool Craft Supplies Tim Holtz Sent To Me:
It sure has been fun to see what’s been coming in the mail over the last little while at my house. In fact it’s been a lot like Christmas all over again. Cool packages arriving on my doorstep filled with Read More→
From Mobius to Mosaics; Fringes to Flowers; Even a Steampunk Spider:
If you make polymer clay beads, then you probably also have a bunch of other types of jewelry beads in your craft studio or supply bins. Glass bugle beads for Read More→
Not All Bead Stringing Wires Are Created Equal:
Lately I’ve been making a lot of custom beaded lanyards and eyeglass leashes for some customers who just keep ordering and ordering and ordering. I guess no one told them there Read More→
pattw35 says:
OT - Just a little info ! If you are looking for Pantone Bell Flower color. We already have it - in 28-1B. I have...
Christine F says:
Excellent tutorial, Cindy! I have an electronic scrapbook cutting machine that lets me create my own designs, so now you really have me thinking about...
Dixie Ann says:
That was an excellent tutorial. Cindy I really liked the fact that you used cardstock that had a pattern on both sides. I dug around...
Monica Daris says:
Cindy, I have loved this tutorial so much. Thanks for that!
Mitz B says:
I don't do a lot of jewelry... but this does give me ideas. I think you also just helped me solve a problem with my...
Dixie Ann says:
Thanks Cindy for the info. I do have a pickling solution and a little crock pot to heat it up in so I will try...
Paige F says:
Hi thanks for sharing that lovely poem. I am going to keep the part that greif is the price of love. I have a friend...
Paige F says:
I am so sorry to hear about you and your families loss. I want you to know my prayers are with you.
Ken Hamilton says:
So sorry to hear of your loss, a huge canyon has been torn in your lives that can never be totally filled, but have faith...
Monique U says:
Christine, sorry to hear you have to deal with another round of treatments... but your positive and proactive approach is so inspirational. As you are...
Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz says:
Thank you to everyone above for all the kind comments. I really appreciate it. And to Christine specifically... your story really hits home, more than...
Christine H says:
Hello Cindy, I want to say thank you for all your great tutorials. They have been so inspiring for me at this time of my...
Dixie Ann says:
hey thanks ladies for all the good tips on the flip flops. My biggest concern was not having something rub against my skin because I...
Elaine Faulks says:
PS Dixie why not make 4 or even six button holes, use different coloured plastic threads and after knotting tight cut off quite short so...
Elaine Faulks says:
Hi Dixie, if you go back to the kiddies section you can pick up that plastic "string" that the girls use to make their friendship...
PATTY JORGENSON says:
very sorry to hear of your loss. it helps to have a venue to express... and teh colors are gorgeous
Dixie Ann says:
So glad you liked it, when we bear out hearts the soul shines through.....you have such a beautiful soul Cindy.
Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz says:
Dixie you are amazing, thank you so much! This means a lot to all of us that you would put your heart and soul into...
Linda M says:
Hi Cindy, I've purchased several of your back issue videos and I'm enjoying them immensely! Thanks!
Cherie says:
I think it was on the shimmer batik tutorial.
pollyanna says:
Good to see you back. You were missed.
Brenda M says:
HI All, It has been awhile since I've posted on the boards. My Daycare had slowed down and I needed to really focus on it...
Jocelyn says:
Thanks, Dixie. So appreciate you posting this link for all of us.
Sharia B says:
Yes thank you very much!
Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz says:
Hopefully I understand you correctly Sharia. It is always harder to explain things with words than it is with a video... When you get your...
Sharia B says:
Hi Cindy, I am really enjoying the videos but I have 1 question. In the Wood Veneer Video, you mentioned the slab that was used...
Monique U says:
Just wanted to pass on the contest at Dover. If anyone used their copyright-free artwork in Etched PC, I think this would be a great...
Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz says:
Jamie it is awesome to 'hear' your voice again! It has been awhile. Thanks for your kind comment old friend. I hope all is well...
pattw35 says:
Wow -thanks !! The download answered all my questions. Now I can look and see which die cutter to buy. Sale etc..........grin
Dixie Ann says:
Sure Can, this is the best one I found so far. www.indigojay.com/crafting/diecutter_compatibilitychart.pdf
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